Finns Party leader, and Member of the European Parliament Jussi Halla-aho says it would be "ideal" for people waiting to learn their asylum decision to be held in custody.
But he concedes that maybe a more workable option could be...
Finnish political parties agree that violence is not the right way to protest, as a way to help undocumented migrants.
But according to the Greens Alliance and Left Alliance, civil disobedience can be an acceptable way to help people who...
Police in Jyväskylä say they had to use gas grenades to disperse protesters at the scene. Two people were arrested - one for violence, and the other for disorderly behaviour.
Protesters in Jyväskylä managed to delay police from carrying...
The temperature this week will hit +45°C in Iraq's Diyala Province. It's hot and dusty and economically depressed after a decade of near-constant conflict, and decades before that of ruinous sanctions imposed by the international community against Saddam Hussein's...
In the courtyard of a nondescript office building in Helsinki's Uudenmaankatu, a group of refugee women and children play badminton in the late evening sun. This is the soundtrack to their life in Finland: the gentle thwack of a...
Finland's most northerly municipality is waking up from darkness on Friday and briefly experiencing its first sunrise.
The sun last set in Utsjoki on 25th...
Finnish footballers have enjoyed a night of awards glory at the annual Sports Gala Urheilugaala in Helsinki on Thursday night.
Norwich City striker Teemu Pukki...
Government to update on employment measures
Minister of Labour Tuula Haatainen (SDP) is set to announce the government's latest initiatives to boost employment. The aim is to...
Two Finns Party MPs, including the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, concealed their links to a tech company that received funding from China.
The...
Helsinki City Council is looking into measures to protect one of the country's most recognisable landmarks.
The Havis Amanda fountain and statue, built in the...
Nordic Defence Ministers have used a special crisis hotline for the first time, to discuss the situation in the Middle East.
According Defence Minister Antti...
The World Jewish Congress has criticized Finnish Member of Parliament Anna Kontula (Left) for her protest against Israel's blockade of Gaza.
The powerful US-based lobby...
